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/ 1128 days ago

Boehly wants EPL all-star game as fundraiser for Ukraine

Chelsea owner Todd Boehly has reportedly proposed to host a Premier League all-star game at Stamford Bridge in August. The Evening Standard claims that the match would essentially be a fundraiser for Ukraine. Russia hammered the Eastern European nation following an invasion that began over a year ago. Team co-owner Todd Boehly first floated the […]

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/ 1129 days ago

Apple considers bidding for Premier League and EFL rights in UK

Apple is pondering entering the race to land the Premier League and EFL rights for broadcasts in the United Kingdom. Right now, Premier League rights belong to Sky, BT Sport and Amazon. That deal started in 2022 and runs through 2025. Those three companies paid a combined $6.3 billion for the three-year deal. Now, though, […]

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/ 1129 days ago

Premier League offers EFL $154 million/year in additional funding

The Premier League has made an offer of over $150 million per year in additional funding towards the EFL, according to Sports Pro Media. The money would go towards distribution, cost controls, calendar issues and work permits. At the same time, it may quell some of the monetary frustration between the top flight and the […]

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/ 1129 days ago

United could offer Henderson to Spurs in Kane deal

Tottenham Hotspur is reportedly interested in signing Manchester United goalkeeper Dean Henderson. According to sources at ESPN, the north London club would pounce if United were willing to part ways with Henderson. Spurs will certainly be looking for a fresh keeper during the summer transfer window. The north London club's top two shot-stoppers on the […]

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/ 1130 days ago

English referee abuse fines hit $1.5 million in 2022/23

Referee abuse in English is at an all-time high. Players and coaches have been giving both officials an earful as they go against calls. That could include reaction to VAR decisions, missed calls or just general grievances. According to multiple reports, the total fines associated referee slander within English is now past $1.5 million for […]

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/ 1130 days ago

Tottenham contact potential new coach as Conte decision looms

Tottenham Hotspur have apparently approached Eintracht Frankfurt manager Oliver Glasner about the possibility of being the new Spurs head coach. German outlet Bild is reporting that the north London outfit is interested in Glasner should its managerial position open up. Antonio Conte is still at the helm with Spurs as of Wednesday afternoon. The Italian […]

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/ 1130 days ago

Why Premier League success in USA is partly due to Anglophiles

The Premier League continues to be the most watched and discussed soccer league in the United States among English-language audiences. This is the case even as other European leagues make dedicated efforts to corner the US market. Much of the credit goes to the Premier League’s head-start in the US. Also, the work with NBC […]

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/ 1131 days ago

Tottenham players reply to Conte post-match rant

Antonio Conte is still waiting to see if he will continue on as Tottenham Hotspur's manager after an explosive post-match interview flaming players following a 3-3 draw with Southampton on Saturday. Spurs once had a 3-1 lead in the second half on the South Coast. Following the collapse against the last-placed Premier League team, Conte […]

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/ 1131 days ago

Ratcliffe, Sheikh Jassim to issue fresh Man United bids

Manchester United have apparently set yet another deadline for prospective new bids for the team, including Sheikh Jassim and Jim Ratcliffe. The BBC is reporting that the Premier League club is giving investors until Wednesday night to make their final offers. However, it remains to be seen just how strict this deadline will in fact […]

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/ 1131 days ago

Erling Haaland pulls out of Norway squad with injury

Erling Haaland will not feature for Norway during their Euro qualifiers this month with an injury. The superstar striker picked up a seemingly minor groin knock during Manchester City's FA Cup match with Burnley. Haaland scored a hat trick for the club before being substituted after 63 minutes. The reigning Premier League champs won the […]

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/ 1131 days ago

Hodgson returns to Crystal Palace as manager

Crystal Palace have turned to a familiar face to help right the ship. The south London club have appointed Roy Hodgson as manager until the end of the season. Hodgson was previously at the helm with the Premier League team from 2017 to 2021. Upon departing the club, he was eventually replaced by Patrick Vieira. […]

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/ 1133 days ago

Arsenal thrash Palace to restore eight point lead

Bukayo Saka’s well-taken brace helped Arsenal thrash Crystal Palace 4-1 at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday afternoon. The result means Mikel Arteta’s men restored their eight-point lead over reigning champions Manchester City at the summit of the Premier League standings. Gunners dominate first half Palace came into this game following Patrick Vieira’s dismissal in midweek […]

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/ 1134 days ago

Conte explodes at Spurs players in fiery press conference

Antonio Conte launched into a blistering rant criticizing the Tottenham players and the board following their 3-3 draw against Southampton on Saturday afternoon. The North London side looked certain for a routine victory when they led 3-1 with 15 minutes left, but Southampton did not give up and scored twice to grab something from the […]

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/ 1135 days ago

Manor Solomon recalls fleeing Ukraine prior to Fulham move

Fulham forward Manor Solomon recently told the story of how he escaped Ukraine during his time with Shakhtar Donetsk. The 23-year-old Israel international was still playing for the Ukrainian club when the Russian invasion began last year. "I woke up to the sound of explosions and sirens," Solomon told BBC Sport. "It was like being […]

EPL commentators on NBC: March 17 to 19

Unfortunately, there are only seven games in the Premier League this weekend. With the FA Cup quarterfinals taking place, there are four teams partaking in the last eight from the Premier League. Those are the two Manchester clubs, Brighton and Fulham. On the bright side, Manchester United was meant to play Brighton. So, there are […]